[G4] How to Grab a Frame from a DVD

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Mon Jul 11 06:17:41 PDT 2005


At 08.19 -0400 05-07-11, Steve Goldstein wrote:
>That's one way.  But, for an el-cheapo, built-in way, pause the DVD 
>and press SHIFT-CMD-4, and use the arrow to select what you want to 
>copy, and then hit RETURN, and it will appear on your desktop. 
>--Steve

Have you actually tried that and made it work? In my experience the 
screen-grab-function is not available while the DVD-player is 
running, even when its windows are hidden and other apps are running 
in the forground.

/ Vicki

>At 2:04 PM +0200 7/11/05, Paul Moortgat wrote:
>>Buy SnapzPro.
>>
>>Paul Moortgat
>>
>>On 11 Jul 2005, at 14:03, Richard M. Kriss wrote:
>>
>>>We purchased a video on vacation of our family and I would like to get one
>>>or two still pictures from the clips of our family.  I tried doing screen
>>>shot from the Apple DVD Player and Grab is blocked.
>>>
>  >>How do you get a still picture from a DVD frame?


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